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The price of LSI Industries Inc (NASDAQ: LYTS) closed at $16.21 in the last session, up 0.68% from day before closing price of $16.10. In other words, the price has increased by $0.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 85645.0 shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at LYTS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 113.11 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.35. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.25 and its Current Ratio is at 2.08. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.29.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Craig Hallum on January 09, 2023, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $18.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 19 ’24 when Galeese James E sold 8,824 shares for $14.57 per share. The transaction valued at 128,566 led to the insider holds 145,631 shares of the business.
Galeese James E sold 8,097 shares of LYTS for $115,301 on Aug 20 ’24. The Executive VP; CFO now owns 137,534 shares after completing the transaction at $14.24 per share. On Aug 19 ’24, another insider, Caneris Thomas A, who serves as the Exec. VP, HR & General Counsel of the company, sold 9,748 shares for $14.57 each. As a result, the insider received 142,028 and left with 98,656 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LYTS now has a Market Capitalization of 486372928. As of this moment, LSI’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.68, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.15. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.80. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.89 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.19.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, LYTS has reached a high of $25.50, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $13.63. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.67%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.60%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 29.99M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 26.17M. Insiders hold about 12.78% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.02% stake in the company.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for LYTS is 0.20, which was 0.2 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0124223605
